Expression of the cell adhesion molecule CD146/MCAM in non-small cell lung cancer

Analytical Cellular Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 77-81

  Kristiansen, Glen ^a   Yu, Yongwei ^a   Schlüns, Karsten ^a   Sers, Christine ^a   Dietel, Manfred ^a   Petersen, Iver ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CD146; Immunohistochemistry; MCAM; Multiple tissue array; Non small cell lung cancer

Indexed keywords

CD146 ANTIGEN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0037262148     PISSN: 09218912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2003/574829     Document Type: Article

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